Claire Donnellan
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Claire Donnellan is a Registered Psychologist with the Psychological Society of Ireland, and Assistant Professor and Director of International Initiatives with Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Ireland. She graduated with an Honors BSc in Psychology from University of London in 2002 and a PhD in Medical Gerontology from the Department of Clinical Medicine, TCD in 2008. Her work experience in healthcare as a Researcher and Educator expands across the health sciences both here in Ireland and internationally in Australia, United Kingdom and the Middle East. Her research interests include examining the challenges to successful ageing in both healthy ageing and in age-related illness and disease populations; specifically stroke and neurological patient cohorts. She has published widely in neurology, gerontology and psychology journals and her memberships include the International Federation of Ageing, the World Federation for Neuro-Rehabilitation, and both the European and World Stroke Organizations.
Abstract
Abstract : Psychological comorbidity and biological factors post stroke in a Middle-Eastern cohort